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Learn General programing skills in Python and working with common Python interfaces using Numpy, Pandas and matplotlib to manipulate, analyze and visualize data; understand the Time value of money applications and project selection; getting and with working data, time series forecasting methods and linear models;...

Learn General programing skills in Python and working with common Python interfaces using Numpy, Pandas and matplotlib to manipulate, analyze and visualize data; understand the Time value of money applications and project selection; getting and with working data, time series forecasting methods and linear models; understand Correlation and portfolio construction; be comfortable with Monte Carlo Simulation, Value at Risk and Options Valuation. Abo...Learn General programing skills in Python and working with common Python interfaces using Numpy, Pandas and matplotlib to manipulate, analyze and visualize data; understand the Time value of money applications and project selection; getting and with working data, time series forecasting methods and linear models; understand Correlation and portfolio construction; be comfortable with Monte Carlo Simulation, Value at Risk and Options Valuation. About: Did you know Python is the one of the best solution to quantitatively analyse your finances by taking an overview of your timeline? This hands-on course helps both developers and quantitative analysts to get started with Python, and guides you through the most important aspects of using Python for quantitative finance. You will begin with a primer to Python and its various data structures.Then you will dive into third party libraries. You will work with Python libraries and tools designed specifically for analytical and visualization purposes. Then you will get an overview of cash flow across the timeline. You will also learn concepts like Time Series Evaluation, Forecasting, Linear Regression and also look at crucial aspects like Linear Models, Correlation and portfolio construction. Finally, you will compute Value at Risk (VaR) and simulate portfolio values using Monte Carlo Simulation which is a broader class of computational algorithms. With numerous practical examples through the course, you will develop a full-fledged framework for Monte Carlo, which is a class of computational algorithms and simulation-based derivatives and risk analytics.
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produced by Public Broadcasting Service (Arlington, VA: NewsHour Productions, 2019), 7 mins

A majority of American college graduates leave school with tens of thousands of dollars in student loans. The issue of paying for college is so concerning that several 2020 presidential candidates have proposed forgiving student debt or making public colleges free. But as Hari Sreenivasan reports, some states and...

A majority of American college graduates leave school with tens of thousands of dollars in student loans. The issue of paying for college is so concerning that several 2020 presidential candidates have proposed forgiving student debt or making public colleges free. But as Hari Sreenivasan reports, some states and cities aren't waiting, and are instead developing their own college funding plans.

Collectively, Americans owe nearly a trillion dollars of medical debt, and Congress is trying to figure out a policy response. But in the meantime, economics correspondent Paul Solman reports on an unusual non-profit’s effort to relieve the burden of medical debt for those in need.

Collectively, Americans owe nearly a trillion dollars of medical debt, and Congress is trying to figure out a policy response. But in the meantime, economics correspondent Paul Solman reports on an unusual non-profit’s effort to relieve the burden of medical debt for those in need.

College is a time of new found freedom for many students. But with freedom comes responsibility, especially fiscal responsibility. This video reviews the basics in money management skills in order to build a solid financial foundation for college years and beyond. Topics include how to set up a budget, discret...

College is a time of new found freedom for many students. But with freedom comes responsibility, especially fiscal responsibility. This video reviews the basics in money management skills in order to build a solid financial foundation for college years and beyond. Topics include how to set up a budget, discretionary vs. nondiscrtionary spending, and savings.

Every young person will leave home at some point - to go to college, to work, or simply be on their own for the first time. When they do, they will enter the world of credit...money loaned to them to buy a car, rent an apartment, sign up for a subscription service, get a student loan or credit card. This video w...

Every young person will leave home at some point - to go to college, to work, or simply be on their own for the first time. When they do, they will enter the world of credit...money loaned to them to buy a car, rent an apartment, sign up for a subscription service, get a student loan or credit card. This video will explain what credit means, the various types of credit available, interest rates, as well as credit scores.

For those high schools students who decided to further their education, 70% will go into debt by taking out a student loan. The goal of this video is to help students fully understand student loans and increase their ability to make informed decisions. This video will review the history of student loans, govern...

For those high schools students who decided to further their education, 70% will go into debt by taking out a student loan. The goal of this video is to help students fully understand student loans and increase their ability to make informed decisions. This video will review the history of student loans, government vs. private lenders, interest rates, and payback options.

The stock market – buying and selling stocks – has been creating wealth for Americans for over 200 years. For students in college, it is important to understand the role the stock market might play in their financial future. This video will review the history of the stock market, the Dow Jones and S&P 500,...

The stock market – buying and selling stocks – has been creating wealth for Americans for over 200 years. For students in college, it is important to understand the role the stock market might play in their financial future. This video will review the history of the stock market, the Dow Jones and S&P 500, dividends vs. growth stocks, and investment strategies.